Wordle #1,172: FAINT

September 3, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FAINT in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

P
L
A
T
E
T
A
I
N
T
S
A
I
N
T
F
A
I
N
T
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How PLATE Solved FAINT in Four Guesses

PLATE showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 359 words that could still be the answer. TAINT cut that to 4, SAINT to 3, and Word Bot selected FAINT for guess four.

PLATE → 359 → TAINT → 4 → SAINT → 3 → FAINT

How Different Starting Words Solved FAINT

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve FAINT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

All five openers solved FAINT in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,172 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,172 for September 3, 2024 was FAINT.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A and I.
  • First letter It starts with F.
  • Last letter It ends with T.
  • Definition Passes out from weakness or loses consciousness temporarily

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